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Personal Data Protection Law
On August 27, Congress sent to the executive branch the Law that establishes a new framework for the treatment of Personal Data, modifying the current Law No. 19,628 on the protection of private life.
Sanctions & OFAC Strategies: Legal Challenges in the Financial Sector
In the complex landscape of global finance, sanctions have emerged as an essential tool for enforcing international law and maintaining geopolitical stability.
The Transport Sector Advances With Automated Recognition But Compliance Is Lost In Transit
Automated recognition systems are a powerful tool in ensuring safety, fraud prevention and the well-being of passengers in Australia’s wider transport networks.
Commercial Real Estate Note Purchases: Lender’s Loss, Investor’s Gain
More than two years have passed since the Federal Reserve seismically shifted its fiscal policy and began hiking interest rates.
Taiwan's Competition Compliance on Legal and Regulatory Framework
The Fair Trade Act and the Enforcement Rules of Fair Trade Act are two basic rules pertaining to various competitive behaviours in Taiwan. This field of law may be roughly divided into two parts: restraints of competition and unfair competition.
Bonus Vir (The Good Man): The Ancient Roman Arbitrator and Arbitration
Roman law planted the seeds of civil law and codes, which, over time, shot down its roots and expanded its tendrils to many a nation’s system of jurisprudence.
Update Of LD Infringement Typif
On August 1, 2024, the Labor Directorate updated its classification of infractions, which indicates the fines associated with non-compliance with labor regulations.
In Good Faith: How Seeking Legal Advice Can Shield You From Civil Penalties
The Federal Court has reinforced that obtaining legal advice can protect a party from civil penalties, even if it has been proven that the party contravened the law.
The Power Of Mediation In Estate And Trust Disputes
The death or incapacitation of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences in life. The grief can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, at this time, disputes often arise about the deceased’s estate and/or related family trusts.
Letting Sleeping Ducks Lie: Supreme Court Looks Under The Bed But Finds No Shareholder Oppression
Economic conditions are challenging. As often happens during downward business cycles, strong business relationships are fraying and minority partners, often investors, are finding themselves shut out.
“If Only I’d Listened” – Why A Binding Financial Agreement Is Essential To Protect Your Assets
Marrying later in life. De facto relationships. Second and subsequent marriages and other significant relationships. When your life melds with another, it necessarily gives rise to the question: what happens if it doesn’t work out?
What's Market: Indemnification As An Exclusive Remedy
Merger and acquisition purchase agreements generally include indemnification provisions, pursuant to which a given party (“indemnitor”) agrees to defend, hold harmless, and indemnify the other party or parties (“indemnitees”) from specified claims or damages.
Corporate Tax Planning in Taiwan for Foreign Investors
While, like most countries, dividends received by a parent company from its subsidiaries may enjoy certain tax exemptions, various tax laws in Taiwan prevent taxpayers from obtaining undue tax benefits through related-party transactions.